New Music Digest: 24 – 30 June

Tue 25 Jun 2013

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Events this Week

The Cork Midsummer Festival takes place in venues across the city, with the premieres of Ian Wilson's The Hours, and Karen Power and Max le Cain's Gorging Limpet

  • 21 – 30 June, venues across Cork
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The City of London Festival features a new work by Frank Lyons, The River Still Sings with the Fidelio Trio, as well as a number of world premieres performed by Brodsky Quartet, pianist Clare Hammond and others.

  • 23 June - 26 July, venues across London
  • Fidelio Trio: 28 June, LSO St. Luke's
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The West Cork Chamber Festival takes place in Bantry, with a number of performances of new Irish music across the weeks, including the premiere of the Young Composer Bursary Award winning works.

  • 28 June – 16 July, Bantry, Co. Cork
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Everlasting Voices is an event exploring the 'music, poetry, passion and politics' of W.B Yeats, with a performance by clarinettist Paul Roe and actor Nuala Hayes.

  • 26 June, 7pm, National Library of Ireland, Dublin
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An Chúirt Chruitireachta is the annual harp festival of Ireland, with performances by leading solo harpists and ensembles, including composer Anne-Marie O'Farrell.

  • 30 June – 5 July, An Ghrianán, Termonfeckin, Louth
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